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Table 1 Gene Diversity in three gene systems (NRY, HLA, and mtDNA)

From: Genetic diversity of the Thao people of Taiwan using Y-chromosome, mitochondrial DNA and HLA gene systems

Populations

Gene Diversity

Y chromosome

Mitochondrial DNA

HLA A,B and DRB1

Y-SNP haplogroups ± SD

Y-STR haplotypes  ± SD (7 STRs)

mtDNA Haplogroups ± SD

Aleles ± SD

Haplotypes ± SD

Sinitic speakers

East China

Fujian

0.849 ± 0.017

0.979 ± 0.006

0.990 ± 0.001

0.894 ± 0.022

0.997 ± 0.003

Taiwan sinitic speaking groups

Taiwan mixed sample

0.887 ± 0.007

0.999 ± 0.000

0.990 ± 0.000

0.879 ± 0.022

0.992 ± 0.001

Hakka

0.889 ± 0.020

0.985 ± 0.006

0.987 ± 0.002

0.892 ± 0.030

1.000 ± 0.002

Minnan

0.886 ± 0.013

0.987 ± 0.006

0.990 ± 0.001

0.893 ± 0.016

0.996 ± 0.002

All above

0.893 ± 0.006

0.983 ± 0.003

0.990 ± 0.001

0.882 ± 0.021

0.995 ± 0.001

Pazeh (Pingpu)

0.689 ± 0.020

0.941 ± 0.014

0.977 ± 0.006

0.878 ± 0.023

0.990 ± 0.005

Other Taiwan Plain tribes (Pingpu)

0.859 ± 0.008

0.994 ± 0.001

0.981 ± 0.001

0.833 ± 0.030

0.976 ± 0.004

Austronesian speakers

Taiwan Austronesian speaking groups (Formosan)

Northern Tribes

Atayal

0.177 ± 0.049

0.518 ± 0.060

0.886 ± 0.012

0.809 ± 0.044

0.966 ± 0.004

Taroko

0.095 ± 0.062

0.447 ± 0.096

0.730 ± 0.025

0.813 ± 0.038

0.976 ± 0.004

Saisiyat

0.229 ± 0.080

0.775 ± 0.039

0.869 ± 0.014

0.728 ± 0.064

0.958 ± 0.008

Central tribes

Thao

0.227 ± 0.095

0.351 ± 0.010

0.894 ± 0.023

0.788 ± 0.058

0.939 ± 0.017

Bunun

0.490 ± 0.025

0.886 ± 0.012

0.893 ± 0.008

0.768 ± 0.056

0.945 ± 0.014

Tsou

0.181 ± 0.056

0.318 ± 0.014

0.920 ± 0.010

0.692 ± 0.078

0.918 ± 0.015

Southern Tribes

Amis

0.669 ± 0.025

0.909 ± 0.024

0.910 ± 0.013

0.702 ± 0.067

0.909 ± 0.010

Rukai

0.461 ± 0.060

0.905 ± 0.021

0.905 ± 0.012

0.686 ± 0.079

0.945 ± 0.014

Paiwan

0.701 ± 0.029

0.909 ± 0.024

0.929 ± 0.005

0.634 ± 0.076

0.917 ± 0.017

Puyuma

0.688 ± 0.048

0.968 ± 0.009

0.944 ± 0.005

0.785 ± 0.058

0.977 ± 0.006

Yami

0.627 ± 0.040

0.834 ± 0.023

0.852 ± 0.009

0.711 ± 0.063

0.875 ± 0.019

All TwMtA (no Thao)

0.603 ± 0.018

0.831 ± 0.017

0.965 ± 0.001

0.797 ± 0.010

0.979 ± 0.001

Malayo-polynesian speaking groups

Batan (Ivatan)

0.726 ± 0.039

0.935 ± 0.018

0.923 ± 0.012

0.821 ± 0.037

0.963 ± 0.012

Philippines(no Batan)

0.893 ± 0.007

0.935 ± 0.018

0.952 ± 0.003

0.833 ± 0.023

0.998 ± 0.003